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Murray in Orleans County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Transit Line

 
 
The Transit Line Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 7, 2016
1. The Transit Line Marker
Inscription.
The Transit Line
This boulder marks the boundary line between
The Holland Purchase →
and
← The Connecticut Tract
as established in 1798

 
Erected 1927 by Orleans Chapter D. A. R.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.
 
Location. 43° 17.336′ N, 78° 6.92′ W. Marker is in Murray, New York, in Orleans County. Marker is at the intersection of Ridge Road West (New York State Route 104) and Transit Road (County Route 64), on the right when traveling east on Ridge Road West. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15546 Ridge Road West, Albion NY 14411, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Five Mile House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Josias Lamont (approx. 2 miles away); Balcom's Mills (approx. 2.2 miles away); Home of Katherine Belle Rowley (approx. 2˝ miles away); Pioneer Settler (approx. 3.2 miles away); For God and Country (approx. 3.3 miles away); Joseph Budd (approx. 3.6 miles away); Gaines District No.5 1849 School House (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murray.
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Eastward image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 7, 2016
2. Eastward
Westward image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 7, 2016
3. Westward
Town of Gaines sign ahead on right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 7, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.

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